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997: Lowering Expectations for Christmas by Holly Johnson with Get Rich Slowly on Budgeting For Holidays

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🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Holly Johnson with Get Rich Slowly shares her thoughts on lowering expectations for Christmas. Episode 997: Lowering Expectations for Christmas by Holly Johnson with Get Rich Slowly on Budgeting For Holidays J.D. Roth has been reading and writing about personal finance for a decade. Today he’s financially independent, but ten years ago, his money life was a disaster, with over $35,000 in consumer debt. He started turning everything around in 2004. By being the boss of your own life, you, too, can be the master of your own financial fate. The original post is located here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/lowering-expectations-for-christmas/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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optimal finance daily episode 997 lowering expectations for Christmas by

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Holly Johnson with get-rich slowly.org and I'm Dan I'm your host and welcome to a brand new week here at optimal finance daily as we quickly approach episode 1,000 if you can believe it.

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This is of course where I read to you from some of the best personal finance blogs on the planet.

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For now let's get right to the post and start optimizing your life.

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Lowering Expectations for Christmas by Holly Johnson with Get Rich Slowly.org

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Personally, I begin to panic every year as the holiday season approaches.

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It's not because I don't love Christmas. I really do love the holiday season

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in general. I just cringe at the thought of all the money that gets spent unnecessarily,

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